No. 1 of 93 worst aged · The Economist · October 21, 2011
Bitcoin that day
$2.54
Bitcoin on Oct 3, 2026
$84,972
Bitcoin since
+3,345,254%
Bitcoin is in trouble. It plummeted from a peak of around $33 per unit in June to just $2.51.
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02Forbes · Apr 15, 2013
We don't really know how this coin is created.
Bitcoin since
+111,985%
$75.81 → $84,972
The Economist · Sep 22, 2017
developers talk about a consensus-driven model, where you improve the system by bringing everyone on board. So do central bankers.
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$3,598 → $84,972
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